‘Liquor sale ban may be expanded’


KOTA BARU: The government has not ruled out expanding Kuala Lumpur’s liquor sale ban on sundry and grocery shops, convenience stores along with Chinese medicine shops to other states, says Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Ahmad Marzuk Shaary.

He said he welcomed the decision by Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa, via the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL), in disallowing liquor sale in these shops from October next year.

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